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Standard Ignition US-860 Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition US-860 for Nissan Maxima
The Standard Ignition US-860 ignition lock cylinder and switch is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models. This coded ignition switch assembly offers reliable performance with a durable aluminum and plastic finish, ensuring a secure and precise fit in the vehicle's steering column.
- Coded ignition lock cylinder for enhanced security
- Silver and white color finish with aluminum and plastic materials
- Includes two keys and a mounting bracket for installation
- Equipped with 2 female connectors and 8 blade terminals (male and female)
- Designed for column mounting location in Nissan Maxima vehicles
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition US-860 ignition lock cylinder and switch is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Nissan Maxima models. Featuring a coded mechanism, this part helps prevent unauthorized vehicle use. The assembly combines aluminum and plastic components finished in silver and white, providing durability and corrosion resistance. It includes two female connectors and a total of eight blade terminals with both male and female genders, ensuring proper electrical connectivity. The package comes with two keys and a mounting bracket, although hardware and installation instructions are not included.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged ignition lock cylinders in Nissan Maxima
- Solves issues with ignition switch failure causing starting problems
- Addresses key recognition problems due to faulty coding
- Fixes electrical connection issues related to blade terminals
- Restores secure column mounting for ignition components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the US-860 ignition lock cylinder and switch requires removal of the steering column cover to access the mounting location. Since hardware and instructions are not included, it is recommended to have professional assistance or refer to a Nissan Maxima service manual. Ensure the connectors and terminals are properly aligned and securely attached to avoid electrical faults. The included mounting bracket should be used to secure the assembly firmly in place.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The US-860 ignition lock cylinder and switch undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in Nissan Maxima vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | US-860 |
| Coding | Coded |
| Color | Silver, White |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Finish | Aluminum, Plastic |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Instructions Included | No |
| Keys Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | Yes |
| Mounting Location | Column |
| Terminal Gender | Male; Female |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | N/A | |
| 2005 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.